Gary A. Eyles is the Executive Director for the Ames Soccer Club.  He was the first Director of Coaching for the Urbandale Soccer Club for over a decade until he came to Ames in December 2005.  Teams under his guidance have over 30 state championships. Gary also oversees the 5u-10u programs for the club.

• USSF “A” Coaching License
• USSF National Youth Coaching
• USC DOC Diploma
• USSF Grassroots Licenses Instructor 
• Iowa Soccer Association Staff Coach for Region II Girls Olympic Development Program (ODP) 1997-2000
• Iowa Soccer Association, ODP Coach 1994-2000
• Four-year starter at Florida Institute of Technology (B.S., Business Communications, 1991)
• Apprentice-Professional Soccer Player, Bristol Rovers, England 1985-1987